How to Assess a Condo Townhouse Strata Due Diligence for Investors | Real Estate Investing Canada | Alberta

🎧 How to Assess a Condo Townhouse | Strata Due Diligence for Investors Real Estate Investing Morning Show – Hosted by Wayne & Gabby Hillier Today's episode was a full masterclass on how to properly assess a condo or strata townhouse before buying. Triggered by a listener question, Wayne breaks down the real-world due diligence process investors need to follow to avoid bad surprises, special assessments, and poorly managed condo corporations. This is an episode you'll want to save, bookmark, and share with anyone considering condo or townhouse investing. 🧠 What You'll Learn in This Episode What condo (strata) fees actually cover and why they aren't "good" or "bad" on their own How to tell the difference between low fees due to good management vs mismanagement Why walking the complex is a critical first step before reviewing documents How condo boards, bylaws, and enforcement directly impact property values What condo documents really matter and what each one tells you The role of estoppel certificates, financial statements, and insurance certificates Why meeting minutes are one of the most important (and most overlooked) documents How reserve fund studies work and how to spot future special assessment risk Why hiring a professional condo doc review company is worth the cost How experienced investors find opportunity where others get scared away 👥 About Your Hosts Wayne & Gabby Hillier are full-time real estate investors and coaches based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Through their REI Masters Mentorship Program, they help Canadians build long-term wealth using rental properties, BRRRRs, flips, joint ventures, and creative real estate strategies. New episodes every weekday morning featuring real investor questions, coaching moments, and practical investing education. 💡 Resources & Contact Learn about the REI Masters Mentorship Program: www.reimasters.ca Bookkeeping & tax help for investors: www.finngo.com/rei Submit a question for a future episode: [email protected] 🤝 Thanks to Our Sponsors 🏠 Calvin Realty – Edmonton Investor-Focused Realtor 🌐 calvinrealty.ca 📊 Finngo Bookkeeping & Tax – Investor-Focused Accounting Firm 🌐 www.finngo.com/rei 💼 Kirkwood & Brennan Mortgage Group – Investor-Focused Brokers 🌐 www.kbmortgages.ca 📧 [email protected] 🏫 Edmonton Real Estate Investing Course Thinking about investing in Edmonton but not sure where to start? Our 8-week Edmonton Real Estate Investing Course gives you a clear blueprint to invest with confidence, including: Why Edmonton is one of Canada's strongest cash flow markets The economic drivers shaping Edmonton's growth How to analyze neighborhoods for cash flow and upside The five main asset types and how they perform Tenant selection strategies that protect your returns How to buy rental properties that actually make money 👉 Learn more and register at: www.reimasters.ca